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John Wooden

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Ability is a poor man's wealth.


— John Wooden


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Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.


— John Wooden


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The most important thing in the world is family and love.


— John Wooden


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We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.


— John Wooden


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I think you have to be what you are. Don't try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.


— John Wooden


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Well, your greatest joy definitely comes from doing something for another, especially when it was done with no thought of something in return.


— John Wooden


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Young people need models, not critics.


— John Wooden


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Passion is momentary; love is enduring.


— John Wooden


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You can do more good by being good than any other way.


— John Wooden


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Just do the best you can. No one can do more than that.


— John Wooden


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Did you know about John Wooden?

He was also selected for membership in the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Wooden also authored a lecture and a book about the Pyramid of Success. He left it as a national powerhouse with 10 national championships--arguably the most successful rebuilding project in college basketball history.

Wooden was renowned for his short simple inspirational messages to his players including his "Pyramid of Success". Nicknamed the "Wizard of Westwood" he won ten NCAA national championships in a 12-year period—seven in a row—as head coach at UCLA an unprecedented feat. As a player Wooden was the first to be named basketball All-American three times and he won a Helms National Championship at Purdue in 1932 seven years before the birth of the NCAA tournament.

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